Saturday, 13 August 2016

London photos

Prince Albert memorial

Theatre for Royal Performances - the Royal Albert

Entrance to Royal Albert Theatre


Benny Hill's residence

King Someone in the front of the Kensington Palace

Gold Gates ... Kensington Palace

War Memorial

Plaque memorial on the building where the planning for the settlement of Christchurch, New Zealand took place.

Broadway ... Funny Girl still running!

The Savoy - less imposing than I thought.

The old "Duke"!!

Central London church with bomb marks from WWII

Twinings tea House original offices. Used to import tea from India by the East India Company.

Sign outside the pub called "The Hung, Drawn and Quartered" warning that that is what will happen to Rude Customers.



Raven at the Tower.

Tower Guard stirring everyone up - funny man!!

Sentry having a drink ... water I presume!

Baboons made from wire netting

Guard of some sort guarding something.

Part of the Tower Hill complex ... The window at the top that looks like a church window is in the room that held the two Princes who eventually "disappeared".

Royal Seal ...

Tower Bridge

The Spire

Buckingham Palace

Statue at the front of Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace front gates

Changing of the Guards


Changing of other people


Memorial to Queen Victoria erected in 1910.

Downing Street under Guard. Gates locked etc.

"Clive" - history buffs will know about him and India ...

The Churchill rooms and WWII - very interesting.


Direct line to Roosevelt.

Westminister ...

Big Ben

Grounds in Westminister Cathedral

Westminister ... again! Parliament House

History of "The Swan" - pub in Notting Hill





Street made famous by 1960's pop stars, now looking very old and ignored



Still a few around!

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